SEC MBB Tournament Preview
The regular season has come and gone for the SEC, which means: it's tournament time!
The regular season has come and gone for the SEC, which means: it's tournament time!
The Auburn Tigers headed into the 2018-19 campaign with lofty expectations following a regular season SEC title and their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2003. Auburn lost Mustapha Heron, Desean Murray and Davion Mitchell from that tournament team, but added Austin Wiley, Danjel Purifoy and Samir Doughty. Auburn’s regular season was a roller coaster but ended on a high note.
In a season where the Lakers had playoff expectations damaged, can they still make the playoffs?
During Pro Days most of the national focus is on freak athletes who impressed at the Combine or players who underperformed in Indianapolis, but the most interesting stories here are the guys performing in front of scouts and GMs for the first time and trying to make any kind of impression on them.
For Auburn’s baseball chaplain Scott Shepherd, two things have always been a constant in his life: his love for the game of baseball and his love for Auburn. However, he would say that both pale in comparison to his love for the Lord.
Since February 15th (Opening Day), Tiger pitching has posted a 2.73 ERA in 79 innings and are a big reason for Auburn’s current 11-2 record.
Both teams look to bounce back from disappointing starts to conference play, but Vanderbilt might prove to be too much for both teams. The women's team needs big performances from their stars, and the men's team needs to close out matches.
Bay and Jacob recap how Auburn completed the season sweep of Alabama, then discuss Auburn baseball. In the third segment, they talk about the GOAT debate between Michael Jordan and Lebron James. Finally, they review the latest bracketology before the final weekend of the regular season and conference tournaments.
Carter Byrd and Sumner Martin sit down with former Auburn and current Cincinnati baseball player Jeremy Johnson after Cincinnati squared off against Auburn.
Both teams' bats fell ice cold on a chilly afternoon as the pitchers stole the show.
Contrary to popular belief, the life of a Division 1 student athlete is no easy task. Most people find it hard to see past all the glamour as athletes seem to get everything they want, and get it for free. While there are a lot of perks to being a college athlete, going to class and doing school work is still a requirement. This is a day in the life of junior, cross country and track and field athlete, Presley Weems.
The Auburn Tigers women's basketball team fell at home to No. 14 South Carolina on Thursday night in rare fashion.
It wasn’t pretty at the end, but Auburn forced the door closed for Mississippi State as they fought late for a close home victory 80 to 75.
Dominant pitching and hot bats rule the day as Auburn gets their brooms out against Cincinnati
Tanner Burns dominates Game 1 against Cincinnati boasting 15 strikeouts, 0 walks, 2 hits, and 9.0 innings pitched.
Bay and Jacob discuss Bryce Harper finally signing with the Philadelphia Phillies, then recap Auburn's exciting victory over Georgia. Who will step up as the Sunday starter for Auburn baseball? What is wrong with the Lakers and Celtics?
Auburn's home finale sums up how the season has been: good but not good enough to defeat the top teams in the SEC. The Tigers fell to the No.14 South Carolina Gamecocks 73-66 Thursday night at Auburn Arena.
Jared and Carter interview Marc Weiszer, a Georgia Basketball beat reporter for the Athens Banner-Herald as Auburn gets ready to take on Georgia.
On today's edition of The Xtra Point Jared, Carter and Bay discuss NBA Basketball and the Lakers as the possible implosions near. Also Robert Kraft update, Raiders stay in Oakland, Harden's streak ends and Jared and Carter go inside the numbers of Georgia Basketball and interview Marc Weiszer, a Georgia Basketball beat reporter for the Athens Banner-Herald.
"My seniors are special," coach Terry Williams-Flournoy said. "Any seniors that have been here for four years and play in our system, kudos to them because it's tough."